diff --git a/modules/cloudant/pom.xml b/modules/cloudant/pom.xml
index aa67030c9..b65fcda97 100644
--- a/modules/cloudant/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/cloudant/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
             <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-            <version>2.12.1</version>
+            <version>2.13.0</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>